In two of those cases,
the Canadian drilling company EnCana, which bought most of the area's wells after they were drilled and assumed liability for them, is either supplying fresh drinking water to the residents or has purchased the land.
Not exact matches
Canadian and global petroleum
companies have since spread mines and deep -
drilling projects across northern Alberta's gargantuan reserve — oil sands production has nearly quadrupled since 2000 to about 2.5 million barrels per day.
Driving that reversal is the
company's intention to restart its dormant
Canadian drilling program, which it paused earlier this year due to lower oil prices.
PentaNova Energy Corp. [PNO - TSXV], a
company backed by
Canadian resource financier Frank Giustra and Goldcorp [G - TSX; NYSE - GG] Chairman Ian Telfer, on Tuesday April 3 released an update on gas
drilling... Read more»
Here are our favorite moments in art blogging from 2008, in no particular order: • When Pearl Montana, a
Canadian oil - and - gas
company, wanted to
drill for oil near Smithson's Spiral Jetty, high - minded Tyler Green (Modern Art Notes), pulling out all the stops with in - depth daily coverage, managed to draw enough mainstream media attention to have the... read more... «The year in Art Blogging»
Though the art piece is in the northern part of the lake and remotely - located from any town or road, the plans to
drill for oil five miles out by
Canadian company Amoco have sparked protest from across the world, prompting the state to postpone the decision for a permit.
The prospect of
drilling for oil in Arctic waters has long made Americans and
Canadians queasy (if not their oil
companies), and for good reason: the frigid cold, dangerous waters, and difficult - to - navigate coastal terrain.